Co-Design of a Health Screening Program Fact Sheet by People Experiencing Homelessness and ChatGPT: Focus Group Study by Nóra Radó, Orsolya Németh, Sándor Békási

“…They shared their insights on how to make the text variants more appealing for the target audience. Moreover, the involvement of generative AI technology revealed that the participants have heard about the concept of AI and text generation as a potential function, and they have not rejected its use in health care settings.…”
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Investigating the properties and antibacterial, antioxidant, and cytotoxicity activity of postbiotics derived from Lacticaseibacillus casei on various gastrointestinal pathogens in... by Asadi, Zahra, Abbasi, Amin, Ghaemi, Ali, Montazeri, Effat Abbasi, Akrami, Sousan

“…Such byproducts provide the host with enhanced biological function as well as specific physiological consequences. …”
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A Label Correction Learning Framework for Gully Erosion Extraction Using High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images and Noisy Labels by Chunhui Zhao, Yi Shen, Nan Su, Yiming Yan, Shou Feng, Wei Xiang, Yong Liu, Tianhao Zhao

“…To achieve this, we introduce three key components in the framework, including an adaptive correction loss function, a multitree refinement module, and a noise correction module. …”
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Prevalence of daily family meals among children and adolescents from 43 countries by José Francisco López‐Gil, Lee Smith, Mark A. Tully, Julio Álvarez‐Pitti, Santiago F. Gómez, Helmut Schröder

“…The meta package was utilized for conducting a meta‐analysis of single proportions, specifically applying the metaprop function. The analysis involved pooling the data using a random‐effects model and presenting the outcomes through a forest plot generated using the inverse variance method. …”
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Classification of Real-World Objects Using Supervised ML-Assisted Polarimetry: Cost/Benefit Analysis by Rui M. S. Pereira, Filipe Oliveira, Nazar Romanyshyn, Irene Estevez, Joel Borges, Stephane Clain, Mikhail I. Vasilevskiy

“…Different sets of attributes are studied using an artificial neural network (ANN), which is optimized in terms of the number of hidden layers and the activation function. After that, an improved machine learning (ML) architecture is built using the K-nearest neighbors (KNN) classifier on each cluster generated by applying the pre-trained ANN to the training set. …”
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Structural and topological analysis of thiosemicarbazone-based metal complexes: computational and experimental study of bacterial biofilm inhibition and antioxidant activity by Doaa S. El‑Sayed, Shaymaa S. Hassan, Liblab S. Jassim, Ali Abdullah Issa, Firas AL-Oqaili, Mustafa k. Albayaty, Buthenia A. Hasoon, Majid S. Jabir, Khetam H. Rasool, Hemmat A. Elbadawy

“…Also, other important topological analyses such as electron localization function and reduced density gradient, to establish the favorable noncovalent interactions, were studied. …”
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Geometrical constraints dictate assembly and phenotype of human iPSC-derived motoneuronal spheroids by Eleonora Mello, Stefano Sorrentino, Alessio Bucciarelli, Ermanno Cordelli, Elisa De Luca, Haakon Nygaard, Stefan Wendt, Alberto Rainer, Giuseppe Gigli, Lorenzo Moroni, Alessandro Polini, Pamela Mozetic

“…Conventional approaches to generate spheroids lack accurate size control, scalability, and customizability. …”
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Genetic diversity within Strongyloides fuelleborni: mitochondrial genome analysis reveals a clear African and Asian division by Travis Richins, Sarah G. H. Sapp, Alexandra Juhasz, Lucas J. Cunningham, E. James La Course, J. Russell Stothard, Joel L. N. Barratt

“…The putative African origin of the UK S. fuelleborni was confirmed and full-length mt genome sequences were assembled to facilitate a more detailed phylogenetic analysis of 14 mt coding regions against all available Strongyloides species. …”
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Application of the U-Net Deep Learning Model for Segmenting Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Images by Ahmad Alenezi, Ali Mayya, Mahdi Alajmi, Wegdan Almutairi, Dana Alaradah, Hamad Alhamad

“…The k-fold validation scenario provided a more balanced true positive and false positive rate. …”
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SK-TreePCN: Skeleton-Embedded Transformer Model for Point Cloud Completion of Individual Trees from Simulated to Real Data by Haifeng Xu, Yongjian Huai, Xun Zhao, Qingkuo Meng, Xiaoying Nie, Bowen Li, Hao Lu

“…Among the various point cloud completion methods evaluated, SK-TreePCN exhibits outstanding performance regarding the Chamfer distance (CD) and <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>F</mi><mn>1</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Score. The generated point clouds display a more natural appearance and clearer branches. …”
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Design and Implementation of a Quantum-Assisted Digital Signature by Marta Irene García-Cid, Rodrigo Martín, David Domingo, Vicente Martín, Laura Ortiz

“…We propose a new quantum-assisted digital signature (Q-DS) protocol based on the composite of truly random symmetric keys generated by quantum key distribution with secure standardized hash functions, which allows for high parameterization to provide different security levels. …”
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The Shrinking of Beijing and the Rising of Xiong’an: Optimize Population Migration in terms of Transport Service by Hongzhi Lin

“…This paper developed a specialized bilevel programming model where the upper level is to ensure a predetermined transport service level regarding to population migration, while the lower level is feedback equilibrium between trip generation and traffic assignment. To be more specific, trip is generated by the gravity model, and traffic is assigned by the user equilibrium model. …”
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Proteomic profiling of small extracellular vesicles from bovine nucleus pulposus cells. by Ankita Samanta, Mi-Jeong Yoo, Jin Koh, Sina Charlotte Lufkin, Thomas Lufkin, Petra Kraus

“…Small extracellular vesicles (small EV) are a conserved means of communication across the domains of life and lately gained more interest in mammalian non-cancerous work as non-cellular, biological therapeutic with encouraging results in recent studies of chronic degenerative diseases. …”
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In Silico identification and annotation of non-coding RNAs by RNA-seq and De Novo assembly of the transcriptome of Tomato Fruits. by Daria Scarano, Rosa Rao, Giandomenico Corrado

“…Following high-throughput Illumina RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq), more than 90% of the reads (over one billion, derived from twelve dataset) were aligned to the tomato reference genome. …”
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„A debreceni presbitérium igen nagy célra van elhívva…” Vitás ügyek a debreceni presbitériumban az 1920-as évek első felében by Dávid KIS

“…The Reformed congregation of Debrecen was the largest and most famous local church at that time in Hungary. More than 70,000 Reformed citizens lived in Debrecen. …”
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Stroke survivors’ perceptions of living with disability in urban Ghana- a qualitative study by Petter Persson, Anna Hughton, Sibylle Herzig van Wees

“…A more in-depth understanding of these issues can contribute to strategies, interventions, and policies that address these problems.…”
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A comparative analysis of the microbiome of cigars produced in the Caribbean and China by Bo Ding, Yuan Ji, Xiaojie Xu, Xiaokang Cui, Xiaoli Meng, Zhen Shen, Lihong Ren, Yinghui Guo, Sheng Xing, Shili Liu, Min Liu

“…Our findings indicated that Chinese cigars supported a more diverse array of microorganisms compared to Caribbean counterparts, as evidenced by higher indices of α and β diversity. …”
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A novel ubiquitin-related genes-based signature demonstrated values in prognostic prediction, immune landscape sculpture and therapeutic options in laryngeal cancer by Lu Liu, Lu Liu, Lu Liu, Lu Liu, Bing Wang, Xiaoya Ma, Xiaoya Ma, Lei Tan, Lei Tan, Lei Tan, Xudong Wei, Xudong Wei

“…As evaluated, the low-risk group had a more activated immune function, higher infiltration of anti-cancer immune cells and stronger expression of immune-promoting cytokines than the high-risk group. …”
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Brain Signals of Face Processing as Revealed by Event-Related Potentials by Ela I. Olivares, Jaime Iglesias, Cristina Saavedra, Nelson J. Trujillo-Barreto, Mitchell Valdés-Sosa

“…In turn, the relatively late and probably more rostrally generated N250r and N400-like responses might respectively indicate processes of access and retrieval of face-related information, which is stored in long-term memory (LTM). …”
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Correcting Reflux Laparoscopically by Eric C Poulin, Christopher M Schlachta, Joseph Mamazza

“…Most believe that the trend towards procedures that minimize or eliminate the trauma of surgery while adhering to accepted surgical principles is irreversible. The functional results of laparoscopic antireflux surgery in the seven years since its inception have been virtually identical to the success curves generated with open fundoplication in past years. …”
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